Works for
MoisturizingHelianthus annuus seed oil, Olea europaea fruit oil + 8 moreWorks
“Hydrating on its own, goop’s vegan skincare product can even be patted on over makeup for a mid-day pick-me-up.”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, helianthus annuus seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
Anti-agingTocopherolNot delivered
“Meristem plant cells are sustainably sourced from poet's daffodil and sweet iris, then blended with a revolutionary antioxidant juice complex and a pure blend of organic oils, which brighten skin tone and target fine lines, leaving skin smooth, even, and luminous.”
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.
This ingredient vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin and help it fight off some of the sun damage.
Evens skin toneNo ingredient credited for this claimNot delivered
“Meristem plant cells are sustainably sourced from poet's daffodil and sweet iris, then blended with a revolutionary antioxidant juice complex and a pure blend of organic oils, which brighten skin tone and target fine lines, leaving skin smooth, even, and luminous.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Anti-oxidationSide benefit · Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil + 5 moreMay help
This product contains antioxidants (vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy2 strong irritants: Citrus aurantium amara leaf/twig oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oilMedium risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Helianthus annuus seed oil~22–33%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilOlea europaea fruit oil~5.1–7.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation
More about Olea europaea fruit oilSimmondsia chinensis seed oil~4.8–7.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.
More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oilLinum usitatissimum seed oil~3.5–5.3%
Caprylic/capric triglyceride~3–4.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
More about Caprylic/capric triglycerideCitrus aurantium amara leaf/twig oil~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Pelargonium graveolens flower oil~1.4–2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
More about Pelargonium graveolens flower oilTocopherol~0.9–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
More about TocopherolAnthemis nobilis flower oil~0.8–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
More about Anthemis nobilis flower oilIris pallida leaf cell extract~0.5–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Narcissus poeticus flower extract~0.35–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function
More about Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oilVitis vinifera seed oil~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties
More about Vitis vinifera seed oilBorago officinalis seed oil~0.2–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
More about Borago officinalis seed oilOenothera biennis oil~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
More about Oenothera biennis oilIngredient list view
Helianthus annuus seed oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Linum usitatissimum seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Citrus aurantium amara leaf/twig oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Tocopherol, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Iris pallida leaf cell extract, Narcissus poeticus flower extract, Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Borago officinalis seed oil, Oenothera biennis oil
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| goopEnriching Face OilYOUR PRODUCT | Danessa Myricks BeautyBeauty Oil with Gold Leaf | Q+ASuper Food Facial Oil | WAP Dog Care ProductsWAP: 1 Paw Oil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 41% | 39% | 39% |
| Price | — | $28.58 | $10.01 | $19.44 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 4 of 8 | 5 of 8 | 4 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Juglans Regia Seed Oil | Prickly Pear Seed Oil | Agran Oil |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 13 studies and safety reviews.
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- 3Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skinonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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- 5Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oilonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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